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On 5/4/07, Jeffrey Gardner <je_fro@g.o> wrote: |
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> Daniel Iliev wrote: |
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> > Hi, guys |
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> > I have an NForce based motherboard with an integrated |
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> > [ surprise! ] :) NVidia PCI-X videocard. So, I don't need the agpart |
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> > driver for my kernel, right? The problem is that I can't switch it off: |
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> >> Linux Kernel v2.6.20-gentoo-r7 Configuration |
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> >> Device Drivers |
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> >> Character devices |
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> >> --- /dev/agpgart (AGP Support) |
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> > The help says: |
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> > |
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> >> Selected by: IOMMU && PCI || FB_I810 && FB && EXPERIMENTAL && PCI && |
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> >> X86_32 || FB_INTEL && FB && EXPERIMENTAL && PCI && X86 |
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> > My questions: |
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> > - Is it normal? |
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> > - Should I disable it (how)? |
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> General setup |
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> [*] Configure standard kernel features (for small systems) ---> |
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> [*] Enable 16-bit UID system calls |
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> [*] Sysctl syscall support |
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> [*] Load all symbols for debugging/ksymoops |
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> [ ] Do an extra kallsyms |
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> pass |
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> [*] Support for hot-pluggable devices |
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> [*] Enable support |
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> for printk |
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> [*] BUG() support |
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> [*] Enable ELF |
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> core dumps |
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> [*] Enable full-sized data structures for core |
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> [*] |
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> Enable futex support |
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> [*] Enable eventpoll support |
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> [*] Use full shmem filesystem |
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> [*] Enable VM event counters |
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> for /proc/vmstat |
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> Processor type and features |
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> [ ] IOMMU support |
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> Then you can disable agpgart |
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Does it really matter either way? I've been curious about this myself. |
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Wil |
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